Alexander is 9-1 against Athens since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Alexander Spartans are on the road again to play the Athens Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Alexander didn't have quite enough to beat Huntington and fell 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Alexander sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 23-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Athens unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against New Lexington, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-22, 25-13.
Alexander's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Athens, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-2.
Alexander was able to grind out a solid win over Athens in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Alexander have another victory up their sleeve, or will Athens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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